
William J. Ferguson
Probably remembered in history as one of the cast of Our American Cousin, that played at Ford’s Theatre on the night of Lincoln’s assassination. He went on to have a successful career on stage and in silent films.
Probably remembered in history as one of the cast of Our American Cousin, that played at Ford’s Theatre on the night of Lincoln’s assassination. He went on to have a successful career on stage and in silent films.
Known For
Cast Credits
To Have and to Hold
as Jeremy Sparrow
John Smith
as Butler (as W.J. Ferguson)
The World's Champion
as Butler
Kindred of the Dust
as Mr. Daney
Peacock Alley
as Alex Smith
Dream Street
as Gypsy's Father
Passers-By
as Pine, the Butler
The Deep Purple
as Pop Clark
The Fatal Card
as Jim Dixon
The Battle Cry of Peace
as Abraham Lincoln
The Little Miss Brown
as Uncle
Old Dutch
as John Rockmorgan
The Yosemite Trail
as Peter Blunt